Artisan Foreman: Building at Gauteng Department Of Infrastructure Development

Requirements :

• An appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Minimum of 5 years’ experience post qualification as an Artisan. A valid drivers’ licence.
• COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and other relevant Legislations. Project Management. Technical design and analysis knowledge. Research and Development.
• SKILLS- Strong leadership skills with specific reference to the ability to display thoughtful leadership in complex applications. Budget control and management. Procurement and tender administration. High level of verbal and written communication skills. Policy and Strategy formulation and review skills.

Duties :

• Supervise and produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capability. Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specifications and recognised standards. Render quality assurance on produced objects. Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults.
• Repair equipment and facilities according to standards. Test repair equipment and/or facilities against specifications. Service equipment and/or facilities according to schedule. Render quality assurance of serviced and maintained equipment and/or facilities.
• Update register of maintained and repaired faults. Obtain quotations and purchase (order) required equipment and materials. Compile and submit reports as required. Keep up with new technologies and procedures for continuous individual development. Research on technical/engineering technology to improve expertise.
• Provide inputs to the operational plan. Ensure adherence to safety standards, requirements and regulations. Supervise and mentor staff. Plan the usage of resources. Schedule works.